The Alignment Blog

Insights, strategies, and real talk for HR leaders and executive teams navigating growth, burnout, and everything in between.

When people hear “compensation,” they usually think of salary. But in reality, compensation is far more than a number on a paycheck. It’s a signal. A strategy. A reflection of what your organization truly values. If you want to retain top talent, drive performance, and advance equity, compensation can’t be treated as a line item. […]